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Ibn Majah 3759 · Book 33

Sunan Ibn Majah, 3759

Etiquette

Sahih (authentic)by Al-Albani

حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا حَفْصٌ، وَأَبُو مُعَاوِيَةَ وَوَكِيعٌ عَنِ الأَعْمَشِ، عَنْ أَبِي صَالِحٍ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ ‏ "‏ لأَنْ يَمْتَلِئَ جَوْفُ الرَّجُلِ قَيْحًا حَتَّى يَرِيَهُ خَيْرٌ لَهُ مِنْ أَنْ يَمْتَلِئَ شِعْرًا ‏"‏ ‏.‏ إِلاَّ أَنَّ حَفْصًا لَمْ يَقُلْ يَرِيَهُ ‏.‏

It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Messenger of Allah(ﷺ) said:"If a man were to fill his stomach completely with pus until it destroyed him, that would be better for him than filling (his mind) with poetry
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Rapporté par Abu Huraira : Le Messager d’Allah (ﷺ) a dit : "Si un homme remplissait complètement son ventre de pus jusqu’à ce que cela le détruise, ce serait mieux pour lui que de remplir (son esprit) de poésie
FR · French translation supplied by the source (hadith-api), not proofread.

Grades given by scholars

Al-Albani
Sahih
Muhammad Fouad Abd al-Baqi
Sahih
Shuaib Al Arnaut
Sahih
Zubair Ali Zai
Sahih - Agreed Upon

Source: fawazahmed0/hadith-api (public domain).